IPL 2021: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Squad, Schedule, Updated Time And Venue. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will begin their IPL 2021 journey in the UAE leg with the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. The encounter is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi on September 20, 2021. The Eoin Morgan-led KKR will play a total of 7 matches during the UAE leg of the Indian Premier League 2021.
The Eoin Morgan-led KKR played 7 matches during the first leg. Showcasing a poor performance, KKR lost 5 games out of 7. They managed to win against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings. However, KKR lost encounters against Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals, and Delhi Capitals. With 4 points, KKR are placed on the 7th spot in IPL 2021 points table.
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Nitish Rana is the highest run-getter for KKR so far. With 2 half-centuries, the left-handed batsman has scored 207 runs in 7 innings. He is followed by Rahul Tripathi, who has scored 187 runs in 7 innings. In the bowling department, Pat Cummins picked most 9 wickets for KKR. After Pat Cummins, Prasidh Krishna has scalped most wickets for KKR with 8 scalps.
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IPL 2021: Kolkata Knight Riders Schedule, Updated Time And Venue
| Match Details | Date | Time | Venue |
| KKR vs Royal Challengers Bangalore | September 20, 2021 | 7:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
| KKR vs Mumbai Indians | September 23, 2021 | 7:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
| KKR vs Chennai Super Kings | September 26, 2021 | 3:30 PM | Abu Dhabi |
| KKR vs Delhi Capitals | September 28, 2021 | 3:30 PM | Sharjah |
| KKR vs Punjab Kings | October 1, 2021 | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
| KKR vs Sunrisers Hyderabad | October 3, 2021 | 7:30 PM | Dubai |
| KKR vs Rajasthan Royals | October 7, 2021 | 7:30 PM | Sharjah |
Kolkata Knight Riders Updated Squad For UAE Leg
KKR will be led by Eoin Morgan. Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine are some key players in the team. Pat Cummins will not be available for the UAE leg and Tim Southee has been roped in as a replacement.
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Kolkata Knight Riders Full Squad
Eoin Morgan, Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Sunil Narine, Rahul Tripathi, Varun Chakravarthy, Pawan Negi, Tim Seifert, Shakib al Hasan, Sheldon Jackson, Vaibhav Arora, Karun Nair, Harbhajan Singh, Ben Cutting, Venkatesh Iyer, Tim Southee.
